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Oriental beetle vs scarabaean

scarabaean vs Oriental beetle

Oriental beetle and scarabaean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Oriental beetle Yes No No No
scarabaean Yes No No No
As nouns, scarabaean is a hypernym of Oriental beetle; that is, scarabaean is a word with a broader meaning than Oriental beetle:
  • Oriental beetle: introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses
  • scarabaean: any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Other hypernyms of Oriental beetle include scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle.
Oriental beetle (noun) scarabaean (noun)
introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Difference between Oriental beetle and scarabaean

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